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This glossary contains many of the terms you will find throughout the SpywareRemove.com website.
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recursive scan
Overall scanning of a folder as well as its subfolders.
registry
A database which stores setting and options for the operating system. Registry is split into "keys“ all of them having fixed values. INI file as a component of Microsoft Windows is often used by both hackers and programmers.
remote admin tool (RAT)
A software allowing the administrator to have remote control over the system. Remote administration tools can endanger security if it is controlled by an illegitimate party.
risk assessment
A report that shows likelihood of damage, successful assault on an organization’s data or assets, its vulnerabilities.
